Blog :: 2026

Explore Some of Coastal Delaware's Most Spectacular Gardens in June and July

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Summer is finally here, and thanks to so much hard work and foresight by home and garden lovers around our beach communities 2026 promises to reveal some remarkably gorgeous landscapes and residences. Whether you’re looking for ideas for transforming your outdoor space or just want to take in the sights, here are some wonderful events [...]

ENJOY THESE SPECIAL JUNE EVENTS

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Thanks to the Cape Gazette’s Spring and Summer Festivals Guide, we have a great way to plan some fun-filled days and nights in June and beyond. I hope you can take a look to see what suits you best, and offer a few highlights:

 

COASTAL DELAWARE RESTAURANT WEEK runs from June 7th through 12th and gives you an opportunity to enjoy special [...]

CONCERTS AND SPECIAL EVENTS RULE THE SUMMER ALL OVER DELAWARE

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One of the best qualities of the News Journal is its expansive coverage of all things Delaware, including arts and leisure activities that take place all over the state. Here’s a glimpse of some especially fun things happening during the next few [...]

LEARN ABOUT DELAWARE'S ROLE IN PROTECTING THE NATION DURING WWII AT FORT MILES

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Two weeks ago, I posted about the Lewes Maritime Trail, a 4-mile route highlighting the town’s connection to the sea. Today, I’m sharing another fascinating historical site: The Fort Miles Museum, located within the expansive Cape Henlopen State Park.

To reach the museum by vehicle, travel to the end of Savannah Road toward Lewes Beach, [...]

Celebrate Spring on the Lewes Maritime History Trail

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While I’ve always appreciated all of the beautiful nature spots in Sussex County, I’m especially grateful for the Rotary Club’s Great Walks & Trails Guide  and am going to continue posting about some of the most interesting ways to experience nature down near the beach.

 

This week I’m spotlighting a very walkabout that’s especially [...]

Why "Signing First" is the New Standard for Delaware Homebuyers

By: Broker Bill

If you’ve been out touring homes recently, you’ve likely noticed a shift in how we get started. For some, being asked to sign a Written Buyer Agreement before seeing a single property can feel like a "big step."

But here at Active Adults Delaware, we believe in doing things by the book. Today, I’m pulling back the curtain on why this "formality" is actually your greatest protection in today's market. We call it the [...]

Sun, Sand, and Festivals: The Ultimate Beach Lineup This May

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As Spring heads into summer, the lengthening days promise all kinds of fun in our communities around the beaches. And thanks to the Cape Gazette’s Festivals Guide https://www.capegazette.com/affiliate-post/festival-season-starts-here-cape-gazette%E2%80%99s-spring-summer-festivals/302281, there’s no shortage of options for outdoor activity. Here are some highlights for [...]

The Great Retirement Migration: Why Delaware is the "Financial Safe Haven" of 2026

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The Great Retirement Migration: Why Delaware is the "Financial Safe Haven" of 2026

By: Broker Bill

If you live in the Mid-Atlantic or the Tri-State area, you’ve likely felt the "tax squeeze." Whether it’s the annual property tax shock in New Jersey, the "piggyback" local taxes in Maryland, or the multi-layered city and state taxes in New [...]

Festival Season is Here: Top Spring Events Down at the Beach

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I’ve had a great time spotlighting several interesting stories in the Cape Gazette’s Spring Home and Garden Guide over the past few weeks. And since a lot of that is about hard work in your yard and meeting with home improvement folks I’m glad to move on to the simple joys of recreation, music and other arts events showcased in the new [...]

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